SCI: Scalable Coherent Interface: Architecture and Software for High-Performance Compute Clusters
Author: Hermann Hellwagner, Alexander Reinefeld
Published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg
ISBN: 978-3-540-66696-7
DOI: 10.1007/10704208
Table of Contents:
- SCI and Competitive Interconnects for Cluster Computing
- The SCI Standard and Applications of SCI
- A Comparison of Three Gigabit Technologies: SCI, Myrinet and SGI/Cray T3D
- SCI Hardware
- Dolphin SCI Adapter Cards
- The TUM PCI/SCI Adapter
- Interconnection Networks with SCI
- Low-Level SCI Protocols and Their Application to Flexible Switches
- SCI Rings, Switches, and Networks for Data Acquisition Systems
- Scalability of SCI Ringlets
- Affordable Scalability Using Multi-Cubes
- Device Driver Software and Low-Level APIs
- Interfacing SCI Device Drivers to Linux
- SCI Physical Layer API
- Message Passing Libraries
- SCI Sockets Library
- TCP/IP over SCI under Linux
- PVM for SCI Clusters
- ScaMPI – Design and Implementation
- Shared Memory Programming Models and Runtime Mechanisms
Includes bibliographical references and index